Death, dying, and the biological revolution our last quest for responsibility /

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Main Author: Veatch, Robert M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1976.
Physical Description:
ix, 323 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
McDonald, Maurice.
Terminal care -- Religious aspects.
Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical policy -- United States.
Death.

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